GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
detached | standing by itself : separate |
affected | artificial; pretended |